Dyer Brand is proudly an all-american brand, run by Mason, who not only shapes classically-inspired surfboards, but has built some of the most badass hot rods, and continues to grow the brand's cut and sew clothing line.

In our second installment of "Wooden Toy" Kris Evans chats up Josh Manoles, who has worked for RVCA and Element Skateboards as a graphic designer and who is continually influenced by skateboarding's ability to make you look at the world differently.

Tucked away in a corner of Isla Vista, Calif., in one of the most party-heavy square miles along the coast, sits a little blue house. Foam particles often lay scattered across the driveway and a slight stench of resin stagnantly lingers in the air.

Sussingham grew up on Long Island, used to the convergence of assorted cultures and people, all of which he captures in his photos. From city sidewalks to friends' living rooms, Sussingham makes the most of his surroundings, employing his cameras rather than effects to grab the attention of his audience via the attention of his subjects.

Last summer Rob Collins got laid off from his job. Within a week of unemployment him and his brother Paul, found themselves, on the road; their car packed with skateboards, and a plan to trek across the United States.